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debate

[dih-beyt] / dɪˈbeɪt /




Usage

What are other ways to say debate? To debate is to interchange formal (usually opposing) arguments, especially on public questions: to debate a proposed amendment. To argue is to present one's reasons: The scientists argued for a safer testing procedure; it may also imply disputing in an angry or excited way: His parents argue all the time. To discuss is to present varied opinions and views: to discuss ways and means. 

Example Sentences

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Gilligan has said he did not intend for his show to serve as a metaphor for artificial intelligence or any other fill-in-the-blank cultural debate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its authors portrayed the 131-page proposal, released publicly only an hour before debate began, as a disaster relief measure for victims of Hurricane Helene.

From Salon

The debate has spilled over into the halls of the Nebraska capitol in Lincoln where lawmakers are considering changes, like lowering annual fees feedlots pay to the committee.

From The Wall Street Journal

The debate over the longevity of AI chips comes as many tech companies in recent years have said they expect their servers and network equipment to last longer without replacing or discarding them.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is still an active ongoing debate in medical circles about whether wine has a health benefit.

From MarketWatch